NHTSA Campaign Number
18V524000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD
Reported to NHTSA: September 8, 2018
Defect Description
Chrysler (FCA US LLC) is recalling certain 2018 Jeep Renegade, Compass and Grand Cherokee, RAM 1500 and Promaster, Fiat 500x, Dodge Journey, Challenger, Charger and Durango and Chrysler 300x vehicles, 2017-2018 Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town and Country vehicles and 2018-2019 Jeep Cherokee and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid vehicles. The powertrain control module may be equipped with a voltage regulator chip in the circuit board that may fail, causing a stall or a no start condition.
Safety Consequence
A vehicle stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Chrysler will notify owners, and dealers will replace the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began October 2, 2018. Owners may contact Chrysler customer service at 1-800-853-1403. Chrysler's number for this recall is U87.
What This Recall Page Shows
This page summarizes a single NHTSA recall campaign, including the defect description, safety consequence, and manufacturer's remedy. The affected vehicles listed below are the make/model/year combinations tracked in our database — this is not a VIN-specific result. To check whether your individual vehicle is covered by this recall, enter your 17-digit VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Click any vehicle below to view its full safety profile.
Affected Vehicles (19)
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Chrysler | 300 |
| 2018 | Chrysler | Pacifica |
| 2019 | Chrysler | Pacifica |
| 2018 | Dodge | Challenger |
| 2018 | Dodge | Charger |
| 2018 | Dodge | Durango |
| 2017 | Dodge | Grand Caravan |
| 2018 | Dodge | Grand Caravan |
| 2018 | Dodge | Journey |
| 2018 | Fiat | 500X |
| 2018 | Jeep | Cherokee |
| 2019 | Jeep | Cherokee |
| 2018 | Jeep | Compass |
| 2018 | Jeep | Grand Cherokee |
| 2018 | Jeep | Renegade |
| 2017 | Jeep | Wrangler |
| 2018 | Jeep | Wrangler |
| 2018 | Ram | 1500 |
| 2018 | Ram | ProMaster |
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Affected Models
Showing the first 8 affected models. Use the full affected vehicle list above for every tracked year.
This recall information is from NHTSA campaign 18V524000. This site is not affiliated with NHTSA. Contact your dealer or call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for more information.